Catalogue
Lot 1037
Sale 113 The William John (Bill) Bourke Collection of Fire Briga
REPUBLIC OF FRANCE, fire service medal, in brass, named to Pierre Bachelet. Very fine.
Estimate $180
Lot 1038
Sale 113 The William John (Bill) Bourke Collection of Fire Briga
ASSORTMENT OF FRENCH FIREMEN MEDALS, 1901, Ville de Ballan (city of Ballan), concours de pompier a incendie (firefighters competition) in silver. Very fine. (9)
Estimate $400
Lot 1039
Sale 113 The William John (Bill) Bourke Collection of Fire Briga
ASSORTMENT OF MEDALS AND BADGES, medals and badges from: France, Nazi Germany, Chile, Spain, USSR, in silver, bronze and copper with gold gilt. Very fine. ...
Estimate $400
Lot 1040
Sale 113 The William John (Bill) Bourke Collection of Fire Briga
GERMANY, Bavaria fire brigade, long service, twenty five years service, in bronze; Hungary, long service, ten years service, in silver. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
Lot 1041
Sale 113 The William John (Bill) Bourke Collection of Fire Briga
GERMANY, Bavaria service medal, long service, twenty five years long service, in nickel, on reverse fortitudini virtuti et perseverantia (strength, courage and perseverance). Fine.
Estimate $200
Lot 1042
Sale 113 The William John (Bill) Bourke Collection of Fire Briga
GERMAN FIRE CROSS BAVARIA FIRE SERVICE MEDAL, merit in fire extinguishing, in bronze; German Fire cross Bavaria Fire service medal, in metal merit in fire ...
Estimate $220
Lot 1043
Sale 113 The William John (Bill) Bourke Collection of Fire Briga
GERMAN FIRE CROSS BAVARIA FIRE SERVICE MEDAL, long service, twenty five year service, gold gilt metal. Extremely fine.
Estimate $200
Lot 1044
Sale 113 The William John (Bill) Bourke Collection of Fire Briga
PRUSSIAN STATE FIRE SERVICE ASSOCIATION, long service, twenty five years, in silver with enamelled obverse. Very fine.
Estimate $220
Lot 1045
Sale 113 The William John (Bill) Bourke Collection of Fire Briga
WEST PRUSSIAN FIRE SERVICE FESTIVAL MEDAL, in pewter. Very fine.
Estimate $140
Lot 1046
Sale 113 The William John (Bill) Bourke Collection of Fire Briga
GERMANY, Third Reich, Fire Brigade decoration 2nd class, in metal, enamelled obverse with Fur Ver-Dienste Im Feuer-Loschwesen, badge clip on reverse. Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Lot 1047
Sale 113 The William John (Bill) Bourke Collection of Fire Briga
REPUBLIC OF GERMANY FIRE BRIGADE CROSS, service medal, first class, in silver. Very fine.
Estimate $140
SOLD $120
Lot 1048
Sale 113 The William John (Bill) Bourke Collection of Fire Briga
REPUBLIC OF GERMANY, long service, forty years of service, in brass, fireman's helmet on obverse, on reverse, Fur 40 J'A'Hrige Dienstzeit (For 40 years service ...
Estimate $180
SOLD $160
Lot 1049
Sale 113 The William John (Bill) Bourke Collection of Fire Briga
REPUBLIC OF GERMANY FIRE SERVICE, in metal, enamelled obverse with Fur Ver-Dienste Im Feuer-Schutz, badge clip; Republic of Germany Fire service, in metal, enamelled obverse ...
Estimate $250
SOLD $200
Lot 1050
Sale 113 The William John (Bill) Bourke Collection of Fire Briga
REPUBLIC OF GERMANY FIRE SERVICE, in metal, enamelled obverse with Fur Ver-Dienste Im Feuer-Schutz; Republic of Germany badge, long service, twenty five years service, in ...
Estimate $220
SOLD $200
Lot 1051
Sale 113 The William John (Bill) Bourke Collection of Fire Briga
REPUBLIC OF GERMANY SERVICE BADGE, long service, ten years service, in metal, enamelled obverse, on reverse, badge clip; Republic of Germany service badge, long service, ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $220
Lot 1052
Sale 113 The William John (Bill) Bourke Collection of Fire Briga
GERMAN FIRE BRIGADE PARADE MEDAL, 1989, in steel, on obverse, three fire fighters heading towards a blaze surrounded by smoke. Extremely fine.
Estimate $160
SOLD $150
Lot 1053
Sale 113 The William John (Bill) Bourke Collection of Fire Briga
HUNGARIAN FIRE SERVICE MEDAL, 1884, long service, five years, in bronze, on obverse, A Magyar Orszagos Tuzolto Szovetseg Szolgalati Erme with V in centre surrounded ...
Estimate $260
SOLD $240
Lot 1054
Sale 113 The William John (Bill) Bourke Collection of Fire Briga
NIGERIA FIRE BRIGADES MEDAL, for meritorious service, in sterling silver, hallmarked on obverse. Very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
Lot 1055
Sale 113 The William John (Bill) Bourke Collection of Fire Briga
PORTUGUESE FIREMEN'S BARRACKS, 1990, Lancamento da 1 pedra pelo presidente da C.M. Porto (Launch of the first stone by the president of Port C. M.), ...
Estimate $100
Lot 1056
Sale 113 The William John (Bill) Bourke Collection of Fire Briga
USA, 1871, Chicago laid waste by fire, struck in copper c1971 (45mm). Proof-like, extremely fine.
Estimate $50
Lot 1057
Sale 113 The William John (Bill) Bourke Collection of Fire Briga
UNITED NATIONS VOLUNTEER MEDAL, 2001, in brass, International year of volunteers; United Nations volunteer medal, 2001, in brass, International year of volunteers. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Lot 1058
Sale 113 The William John (Bill) Bourke Collection of Fire Briga
AUSTRIA, 1st Republic, Cross for 25 Years Military Service 2nd Class (NCOs & ORs). Very fine.
Estimate $50
Lot 1059
Sale 113 The William John (Bill) Bourke Collection of Fire Briga
REPLICA GALLANTRY MEDALS, George Cross and a George Medal (GVIR type 1). Fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Lot 1060
Sale 113 The William John (Bill) Bourke Collection of Fire Briga
CAST REPLICA MELBOURNE METROPOLITAN FIRE BRIGADE, Long Service and Good Conduct Medal in copper. Very fine.
Estimate $50
Lot 1061
Sale 113 The William John (Bill) Bourke Collection of Fire Briga
REPLICA JUBILEE MEDAL, Queen Elizabeth II, 1977, commemorative twenty five year reign, in metal, nickel plated; Miniature Jubilee medal, Queen Elizabeth II, 1977, commemorative twenty ...
Estimate $50
Lot 1062
Sale 113 The William John (Bill) Bourke Collection of Fire Briga
REPLICA FIRE SERVICE MEDAL, 1997, in metal, nickel plated, on obverse Queen Elizabeth II in centre surrounded by fire, on reverse, engraved 'Copy' in centre; ...
Estimate $90
Lot 1063
Sale 113 The William John (Bill) Bourke Collection of Fire Briga
REPLICA FIRE SERVICE MEDAL, 1997, in metal, nickel plated, on obverse Queen Elizabeth II in centre surrounded by fire, on reverse, engraved 'Copy' in centre, ...
Estimate $50
Lot 1064
Sale 113 The William John (Bill) Bourke Collection of Fire Briga
REPRODUCTION AUSTRIAN SERVICE MEDAL, long service, in bronze, in original mailing box. Very fine.
Estimate $160
Lot 1065
Sale 113 The William John (Bill) Bourke Collection of Fire Briga
ASSORTMENT OF BADGES, patches, cufflinks and medalets, badges from Australia, in brass, some in gold gilt, some nickel plated and enamelled; patches from Australia; cufflinks ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $400
Lot 1066
Sale 113 The William John (Bill) Bourke Collection of Fire Briga
ASSORTMENT OF BADGES, patches and medals, badges from Australia, in brass, some in gold gilt, some nickel plated and enamelled; patches from Australia, in cloth; ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $420